the best potato soup on the interweb

not very famous, but unregardless, best on the internet potato soup recipe

a year in gps

plotting a year of gps (2010) collected by bicycle. this video represents roughly 1 million data points collected around the bay area and animated in 1 minute sections.

Motion Detection using Python (PIL)

Motion.py is a motion detection and image compositing tool using the python imaging Library / PIL. The step by step tutorial illustrates how to detect if motion has occured over a set of frames (images) by comparing pixels. you'll learn how to compare color bands, apply a mask, and related smoothing.

bay area water stops

map of water stops around the bay area. useful for cyclists.

Intelligent Life?

Here's a little stop motion animation.. July 20, 1969 Apollo 11. moon landing? hoax? or coverup? This was shot in 2001 on 16mm film (bolex)

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Version II

This is the same claymation basically, but a little bit longer. The 'digital' conversion on these is of low quality but watchable none the less.

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